School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract An exciting opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant seeking a part-time position within a K-12 school setting in Fairfield, CA. This role is designed for the full school year, requiring a dedicated professional to provide essential support to students with varying needs for 16 hours per week. Qualifications: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential Relevant experience in school settings, particularly with K-12 students Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with educators and other healthcare professionals Knowledge of individual education plans (IEPs) and therapy practices in schools Location: Fairfield, CA Responsibilities: Provide occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs Collaborate with teachers and other staff to support students' overall development Assist in the assessment and evaluation of students' needs Develop and implement therapeutic activities tailored to individual students Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and student progress Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding therapy goals and outcomes Benefits: Flexible schedule to accommodate personal and professional commitments Opportunities for professional development and continuing education This role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in a supportive educational environment. Candidates who are passionate about helping students achieve their therapeutic goals are encouraged to consider this opportunity. to take the next step in your professional journey. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled